Swimming at the 1983 Pan American Games – Women's 200 metre backstroke

Women's 200 metre backstroke at the IX Pan American Games
Venue -
Dates August 22 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors - from - nations
Medalists
 Amy White  United States
 Susan Walsh  United States
 Barbara McBain  Canada
«1979
1987»

The women's 200 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 1983 Pan American Games took place on 22 August.[1] The last Pan American Games champion was Linda Jezek of US.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

This race consisted of four lengths of the pool, all in backstroke.[8]

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY: qFastest non-qualifiers QQualified GRGames record NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best

Final

The final was held on August 22.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Amy White  United States 2:15.66 GR
2nd, silver medalist(s) Susan Walsh  United States 2:15.94
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Barbara McBain  Canada 2:18.93
4 Michelle MacPherson  Canada 2:19.41
5 Teresa Rivera  Mexico 2:25.82
6 Karen Brands  Peru 2:26.01 NR
7 Sandra Barbato  Uruguay 2:33.29
8 Jean Franseschi  Puerto Rico 2:34.86

References

  1. 1 2 "Results" (PDF). USA SWIMMING. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
  2. ↑ Hickoksports
  3. ↑ Hickosports Results
  4. ↑ All Pan medalists - Male
  5. ↑ All Pan medalists - Female
  6. ↑ Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving page, from gbrathletics.com; retrieved 2012-04-15.
  7. ↑ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Am Games history
  8. ↑ "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
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